Thermal performance of a multi-block heat exchanger designed on the basis of Bejan's constructal theory

DOI10.1016/J.IJHEATMASSTRANSFER.2007.10.027zbMath1148.80339OpenAlexW1969585497MaRDI QIDQ936292

Tanmay Basak, V. Arun Prasad Raja, Sarit Kumar Das

Publication date: 13 August 2008

Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.10.027

zbMATH Keywords

heat exchangerscompact surfacesconstructal theorygeometrical optimisationthermal entry length

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Experimental work for problems pertaining to classical thermodynamics (80-05)

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